Indian Oil (IOC) is reportedly planning to invest Rs40bn ($597m) to upgrade its Paradip refinery in Odisha. Reuters reported a senior company executive saying that the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Heavy Industries, Ministry of Environment Forests…
Produced by well-known NRI businessman Akshay Parija, Buxi Jagabandhu is the first ever periodic film attempted in Odisha till date. The film boasts of Ollywood superstar Anubhav Mohanty in and as Buxi Jagabandhu.
A short trip to my magical Mangalajodi. As we boat out of a creek, the vastness seems as expansive as the mind, fragile yet resilient. There is no desolation in the solitariness and silence of the marshes here ……
Intellectuals and leaders of various socio-cultural organizations of Puri have joined together to pursue a Central University in Puri along the lines of BHU (Banaras Hindu University) and many of them hope that this university will be called Puri Hindu…
The results of Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 have been declared. Around two lakh students from across the country sat for the exam and only a select few have been able to grab the top position. Odia boy Sabyasachi Mishra…
Prime minister Narendra Modi might visit Odisha in February first week to inaugurate IOCL and NISER permanent campus. He might visit Puri Jagannath Temple for darshan too. The refinery is one of the largest in the world and the technology…
Odisha government is in the process of roping in telecom czar Sam Pitroda as an advisor (technology) to the state for the development of telecom, electronics, IT (information technology) and ITes (enabled services) sectors. Pitroda, who has his roots in…
Here is what New York Times wrote about Dutee 11 stories of female athletes who made their own rules in 2015 Across the globe this year, women and girls have proven they’re fierce competitors in of some of the world’s most…
I chanced upon this thread; the answers are pretty nice- but I found myself disagreeing with some people like Naman Goyal and Kris Punting (Pumpkin, eh? Pumpkin?) about how our ‘prejudice’ was colouring the way we look at the…
Odisha on Friday launched a webpage and an SMS number to accept suggestions from the general public to increase their participation in budget 2016 preparation. Finance department has developed a webpage, budget.odisha.gov.in, to host the budget documents and suggestions for…